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CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Class Draft Mapping discouraged

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

How to prevent it (1 mitigation)
  1. Architecture and Design

    Use an authentication framework or library such as the OWASP ESAPI Authentication feature.

Source: MITRE CWE-287

3,177 results · Feed

  • Medium 6.6

    Lin CMS vulnerable to Improper Authentication

    An authentication bypass in Lin-CMS v0.2.1 allows attackers to escalate privileges to Super Administrator.

  • Critical 9.1

    XWiki OIDC Authenticator vulnerable to OpenID login bypass due to improper authentication

    XWiki OIDC has various tools to manipulate OpenID Connect protocol in XWiki. Prior to version 1.29.1, even if a wiki has an OpenID provider configured through its xwiki.properties, it is possible to provide a third party provider its details through request p…

  • High 8.4

    Multiple path traversal in appspawn and nwebspawn services.

    OpenHarmony-v3.1.2 and prior versions had an Multiple path traversal vulnerability in appspawn and nwebspawn services. Local attackers can create arbitrary directories or escape application sandbox.If chained with other vulnerabilities it would allow an unpri…

  • Medium 5.3

    A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 16, macOS Ventura 13, watchOS 9. A u…

  • Medium 4.6

    A lock screen issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, …

  • Critical 9.8

    In affected versions of Octopus Server where access is managed by an external authentication provider, it was possible …

  • High 8.2

    Broken access controls on PDFtron data in M-Files Hubshare

    Broken access controls on PDFtron data in M-Files Hubshare before 3.3.11.3 allows unauthenticated attackers to access restricted PDF files via a known URL.

  • Medium 6.3

    Broken access controls on PDFtron WebviewerUI in M-Files Hubshare

    Broken access controls on PDFtron WebviewerUI in M-Files Hubshare before 3.3.11.3 allows unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious files to the application server.

  • Critical 9.9

    DataHub missing JWT signature check

    DataHub is an open-source metadata platform. Prior to version 0.8.45, the `StatelessTokenService` of the DataHub metadata service (GMS) does not verify the signature of JWT tokens. This allows an attacker to connect to DataHub instances as any user if Metadat…

  • Critical 9.8

    Vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Aruba EdgeConnect Enterprise Orchestrator could allow an unaut…

  • Critical 9.8

    Vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Aruba EdgeConnect Enterprise Orchestrator could allow an unaut…

  • High 7.5

    FactoryTalk Alarm and Events Server Vulnerable to Denial-Of-Service Attack

    An unauthenticated attacker with network access to a victim's Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Alarm and Events service could open a connection, causing the service to fault and become unavailable. The affected port could be used as a server ping port and uses…

  • Critical 9.1

    Discourse Patreon vulnerable to improper validation of email during Patreon authentication

    Discourse Patreon enables syncronization between Discourse Groups and Patreon rewards. On sites with Patreon login enabled, an improper authentication vulnerability could be used to take control of a victim's forum account. This vulnerability is patched in co…

  • Medium 6.5

    Metabase SSO users able to circumvent IdP login by doing password reset

    Metabase is data visualization software. Prior to versions 0.44.5, 1.44.5, 0.43.7, 1.43.7, 0.42.6, 1.42.6, 0.41.9, and 1.41.9 single sign on (SSO) users were able to do password resets on Metabase, which could allow a user access without going through the SSO…

  • High 7.3

    SourceCodester Sanitization Management System missing authentication

    A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Sanitization Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to missing authentication. The attack can be launched remotely. …

  • Critical 9.8
    CVE-2022-42233 Scanner template EPSS 43%

    Tenda 11N with firmware version V5.07.33_cn suffers from an Authentication Bypass vulnerability.

  • Critical 9.8
    CVE-2022-37298 Public exploit

    Shinken Solutions Shinken Monitoring vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control

    Shinken Solutions Shinken Monitoring Version 2.4.3 affected is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. The SafeUnpickler class found in shinken/safepickle.py implements a weak authentication scheme when unserializing objects passed from monitoring nodes to th…

  • High 8.8

    Brokercap Bifrost vulnerable to authentication bypass for admin and monitor user groups

    Bifrost is a heterogeneous middleware that synchronizes MySQL, MariaDB to Redis, MongoDB, ClickHouse, MySQL and other services for production environments. Versions prior to 1.8.8-release are subject to authentication bypass in the admin and monitor user grou…

  • Medium 6.5

    Junos OS: Peers not configured for TCP-AO can establish a BGP or LDP session even if authentication is configured locally

    An Improper Authentication vulnerability in the kernel of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause an impact on confidentiality or integrity. A vulnerability in the processing of TCP-AO will allow a BGP or LDP peer …

  • Critical 9.8

    Wire-server vulnerable to Token Recipient Confusion resulting in account impersonation, deletion or malicious account creation

    Wire is an encrypted communication and collaboration platform. Versions prior to 2022-07-12/Chart 4.19.0 are subject to Token Recipient Confusion. If an attacker has certain details of SAML IdP metadata, and configures their own SAML on the same backend, the …

  • Critical 9.8
    CVE-2022-40684 Exploited · Ransomware Public exploit Scanner template EPSS 100%

    An authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel [CWE-288] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 a…

    KEV Oct 11, 2022
  • Medium 5.3

    Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: JGSS). Sup…

  • Medium 6.5

    An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 12.10 before 15.1.6, all versions starting …

  • High 7.5

    Secuever reverseWall-MDS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    Remote code execution vulnerability due to insufficient user privilege verification in reverseWall-MDS. Remote attackers can exploit the vulnerability such as stealing account, through remote code execution.

  • High 8.3

    Softbus_server in communication subsystem has a authenication bypass vulnerability in a callback handler function. Attackers can launch attacks on distributed networks by sending Bluetooth rfcomm packets to any remote device and executing arbitrary co ...

    OpenHarmony-v3.1.2 and prior versions have an authenication bypass vulnerability in a callback handler function of Softbus_server in communication subsystem. Attackers can launch attacks on distributed networks by sending Bluetooth rfcomm packets to any remot…

  • High 8.4

    Startup subsystem missed permission validation in param service. An malicious application installed on the device could elevate its privileges to the root user, disable security features, or cause DoS by disabling particular services.

    OpenHarmony-v3.1.2 and prior versions have a Missing permission validation vulnerability in param service of startup subsystem. An malicious application installed on the device could elevate its privileges to the root user, disable security features, or cause…

  • Critical 9.8

    The fingerprint module has service logic errors.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will cause the phone lock…

  • Critical 9.1

    An issue in OXHOO TP50 OXH1.50 allows unauthenticated attackers to access the administrative panel via browsing to the …

  • High 8.8

    Boodskap IoT Platform v4.4.9-02 allows attackers to escalate privileges via a crafted request sent to /api/user/upsert/…

  • Medium 4.3

    Grafana users with email as a username can block other users from signing in

    Grafana is an open source data visualization platform for metrics, logs, and traces. Versions prior to 9.1.8 and 8.5.14 allow one user to block another user's login attempt by registering someone else'e email address as a username. A Grafana user’s username a…

  • High 7.3

    Mediabridge Medialink index.asp improper authentication

    A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Mediabridge Medialink. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /index.asp. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed …

  • Critical 9.8

    Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Shiro when forwarding or including via RequestDispatcher

    Apache Shiro before 1.10.0, Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Shiro when forwarding or including via RequestDispatcher.

  • High 7.5

    An issue was discovered in Dropbear through 2020.81. Due to a non-RFC-compliant check of the available authentication m…

  • Critical 9.1

    Database log access in ZoneMinder

    ZoneMinder is a free, open source Closed-circuit television software application. In affected versions the ZoneMinder API Exposes Database Log contents to user without privileges, allows insertion, modification, deletion of logs without System Privileges. Use…

  • High 8.0
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    CSRF key bypass using HTTP methods in zoneminder

    ZoneMinder is a free, open source Closed-circuit television software application. In affected versions authenticated users can bypass CSRF keys by modifying the request supplied to the Zoneminder web application. These modifications include replacing HTTP POS…

  • Medium 6.1

    Cisco Duo for macOS Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the smart card login authentication of Cisco Duo for macOS could allow an unauthenticated attacker with physical access to bypass authentication. This vulnerability exists because the assigned user of a smart card is not properly matched wi…

  • Critical 9.7

    isolated-vm has vulnerable CachedDataOptions in API

    isolated-vm is a library for nodejs which gives the user access to v8's Isolate interface. In versions 4.3.6 and prior, if the untrusted v8 cached data is passed to the API through CachedDataOptions, attackers can bypass the sandbox and run arbitrary code in …

  • High 8.6

    When matrix-nio receives forwarded room keys, the receiver doesn't check if it requested the key from the forwarder

    matrix-nio is a Python Matrix client library, designed according to sans I/O principles. Prior to version 0.20, when a users requests a room key from their devices, the software correctly remember the request. Once they receive a forwarded room key, they acce…

  • High 8.6

    When matrix-rust-sdk recieves forwarded room keys, the reciever doesn't check if it requested the key from the forwarder

    matrix-rust-sdk is an implementation of a Matrix client-server library in Rust, and matrix-sdk-crypto is the Matrix encryption library. Prior to version 0.6, when a user requests a room key from their devices, the software correctly remembers the request. Whe…

  • High 8.6

    Matrix JavaScript SDK vulnerable to key/device identifier confusion in SAS verification

    Matrix JavaScript SDK is the Matrix Client-Server software development kit (SDK) for JavaScript. Prior to version 19.7.0, an attacker cooperating with a malicious homeserver could interfere with the verification flow between two users, injecting its own cross…